Richard maintains a statewide practice devoted exclusively to dispute resolution, having mediated nearly 3,500 matters. He has extensive prior experience in civil litigation and trial practice as an attorney and is a certified mediator in the state and federal courts in South Carolina.
Case Experience
Agricultural
Appellate
Automotive
Banking & Finance
Business Dissolution
Civil Rights
Commercial/Business
Community Associations
Construction
Contract Disputes
Debt Collections
Discrimination
Education
Eminent Domain
Employment
Family Businesses
Health Care
Insurance
Landlord/Tenant
Legal Malpractice
Libel & Slander
Medical Malpractice
Mortgage Foreclosure
Non-profit Organizations
Nursing Homes
Partnerships
Personal Injury
Police
Postal
Premises Liability
Probate
Product Liability
Professional Liability
Professional Malpractice
Professional Negligence
Property Damage
Railroad & Trucking
Real Estate
Religious Institutions
Sexual Harassment
Title Disputes
Torts
Transportation
Trusts / Estates
Workers' Compensation
Wrongful Death
Education
University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1990
The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, B.A., cum laude, 1987
Memberships & Affiliations
Supreme Court of South Carolina Commission on Alternative Dispute Resolution (2009 - 2015)
South Carolina Bar Dispute Resolution Section Council (2001 - 2003; 2014 - 2016)
South Carolina Bar Resolution of Fee Disputes Board (2008 - 2023)
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association Executive Committee (2001-05)
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